Question 53 · LEK · Issuing medical certificates
In the case of irregularities in issuing statements on temporary incapacity for work, especially when such a statement was issued without direct examination of the insured person or without proper documentations which formed the basis for the stated incapacity for work, the Social Insurance Fund (ZUS) can, as a decision, withdraw the authorization for issuing the statements for the period not exceeding:
- A. 3 months from the day when the decision took effect.
- B. 5 months from the day when the decision took effect.
- C. 6 months from the day when the decision took effect.
- D. 9 months from the day when the decision took effect.
- E. 12 months from the day when the decision took effect.
Hint
The sanction for improper sick-leave certification can last up to a full calendar cycle of months.
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